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Penarth to Cardiff Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Penarth to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 4,50 EUR, with average prices for this route around 4,50 EUR.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:46 Cogan | 05:58 Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
06:07 Dingle Road | 06:17 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
06:11 Cogan | 06:21 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
06:29 Cogan | 06:41 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
06:37 Dingle Road | 06:47 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
06:41 Cogan | 06:51 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Penarth to Cardiff Train Route Details
First train
05:46
Last train
23:38
Journey time
9 minut
Distance
4 km
Price
4,50 EUR*
How to book cheap train tickets from Penarth to Cardiff
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Penarth to Cardiff during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Penarth to Cardiff, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Penarth to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Penarth to Cardiff train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Penarth to Cardiff with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.